to be suffered, E. Ph. 1210: c. inf., ἐατέος ἐστὶ φεύγειν Hdt. 8.108, cf. Pl. R. 401b.
ἐατέον one must suffer, E. HF 173, etc.
to be let alone or given up, ἐ. ὁ πλοῦτος Id. Hel. 905, cf. Ph. 1.564.
τὴν πόλιν ἐατέον τῆς κατοικίσεως we must let it alone as to foundation, Pl. Lg. 969c; one must dismiss from oneʼs mind, Id. Grg. 512e; one must omit, Str. 2.5.18.